NOT LISTED FOR SALE

309 S Bench St Galena, IL 61036

Estimated Value: $176,705 - $245,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,160 Sq Ft
$182/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 02, 2020

Last sale price $108,000 $93 Per Sq Ft

Est. 95% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,312/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Screened Porch
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Galena Primary School Rated A-
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of January 2020

Charming, well maintained two story historic home, located in Galena, IL. Home features two bedrooms upstairs, full bath and half bath. Main level layout: entering front door, the carpeted living room is off to right, then there French doors that leads to the spacious dining room with wooden floors & built in shelving, half bath and tiled kitchen to the rear of the home w/ Stackable washer/ dryer. Off the kitchen is a screen in porch area, great for extra outdoor living space, with two ceiling fans. Upstairs you will find full bath and two bedrooms. Improvements include: 2016 furnace and AC units, upstairs bathroom shower area 2012. Galena's Main Street attraction is a block away. Radon mitigation system in place from previous owner. Square footages are approximates. Aerial is estimated boundary lines-not a survey.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jacqueline Debes

RE/MAX PRIME PROPERTIES License #471020297 Listed on: 11/07/2019

RE/MAX PRIME PROPERTIES

Last Buyer's Agent

Shelly McCoy

Eagle Ridge Realty License #475131143

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,025

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 3,049

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Active Radon Mitigation
  • Slate

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Galena Elementary And Middle School
  • Galena High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,025

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans/Remotes, Radon Mitigation Active
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Type: City/Town
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 692
  • Front: 25
  • General Features: Deck, Laundry 1st Floor, Porch 3 Season, Porch Covered, Porch Screened
  • Grid: Galena
  • Lot Acreage: 0.07
  • Lvt Date: 11/07/2019
  • Rear: 25
  • Side 1: 116
  • Side 2: 116
  • Style: 2 Story
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: F_0193
  • Egress: Yes
  • Elementary School: Galena
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1160
  • Estimated Upper Sq Ft: 468
  • Garage Type Driveway: None
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: Yes
  • Pertinent Facts: Charming, well maintained two story historic home, located in Galena, IL. Home features two bedrooms upstairs, full bath and half bath. Main level layout: entering front door, the carpeted living room is off to right, then there French doors that leads to the spacious dining room with wooden floors & built in shelving, half bath and tiled kitchen to the rear of the home w/ Stackable washer/ dryer. Off the kitchen is a screen in porch area, great for extra outdoor living space, with two ceiling fans. Upstairs you will find full bath and two bedrooms. Improvements include: 2016 furnace and AC units, upstairs bathroom shower area 2012. Galena's Main Street attraction is a block away. Radon mitigation system in place from previous owner. Square footages are approximates. Aerial is estimated boundary lines-not a survey.
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: Yes
  • L O1 Brokerage Number: 481.013145
  • S O1 Brokerage Number: 477013709
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Upper
  • Dining Room: On Level: Main
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Kitchen: On Level: Main
  • Living Room: On Level: Main
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 93.1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.5

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Slate, Vinyl
  • Roof: Shingle

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Water: City/Community
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Schools

  • School District: Galena
  • Elementary School: Galena
  • Middle School: Galena
  • High School: Galena
  • Elementary School #2: Galena

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1900

Tax Info

  • Year: 2018
  • Taxes: 2025

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Galena
  • School District: Galena
  • Middle School: Galena

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 2019
Sold by
T R Watts & Son Inc
Bought by
Fager Zheniya C
Current Estimated Value
$210,926

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2012
Closed on
Jul 2, 2012
Sold by
Frozd Josephine M
Bought by
Watts T R & Son Inc
Seller's Agent
KATHY BOOKLESS
EAGLE RIDGE REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Mary Hartman
COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$120,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.33%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Fager Zheniya C $108,000 Security First Title
Watts T R & Son Inc $120,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Fager Zheniya C $102,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/02/2020 01/02/20 Sold $108,000 -8.4% $93 / Sq Ft
11/13/2019 11/13/19 Pending -- -- --
11/07/2019 11/07/19 For Sale $117,900 -1.8% $102 / Sq Ft
06/27/2012 06/27/12 Sold $120,000 -4.0% $103 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/02/2012 06/02/12 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2012 04/30/12 For Sale $125,000 -- $108 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,299 $29,813 $3,333 $26,480
2023 $2,505 $31,812 $2,894 $28,918
2022 $2,505 $26,843 $2,442 $24,401
2021 $2,122 $24,729 $2,250 $22,479
2020 $2,028 $22,959 $2,089 $20,870
2019 $2,015 $22,966 $2,089 $20,877
2018 $2,025 $23,630 $2,149 $21,481
2017 $1,940 $23,040 $2,095 $20,945
2016 $1,898 $23,040 $2,095 $20,945
2015 $2,942 $35,517 $2,095 $33,422
2014 $2,804 $35,517 $2,095 $33,422
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jacqueline Debes

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jacqueline Debes

    RE/MAX

    (815) 291-8285

    32 in this area

    165 Total Sales

    Jacqueline Debes
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  • Shelly McCoy

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Shelly McCoy

    Eagle Ridge Realty

    (815) 238-5676

    44 in this area

    112 Total Sales

    Shelly McCoy
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  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    KATHY BOOKLESS

    EAGLE RIDGE REALTY

  • Mary Hartman

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Mary Hartman

    COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY

    (815) 541-0132

    47 in this area

    88 Total Sales

    Mary Hartman
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Map

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 122792

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 22-100-202-00

Illinois Jo Daviess County Galena 61036

309 S Bench St, Galena, IL

This home is located at 309 S Bench St, Galena, IL 61036 since 07 November 2019 and is currently estimated at $210,926, approximately $181 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 309 S Bench St is a home located in Jo Daviess County with nearby schools including Galena Primary School, Galena Middle School, and Galena High School.

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